Furlough vs Laid - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between furlough and laid

is that furlough is to grant a furlough to (someone) while laid is (lay).

is a leave of absence or vacation.

(of paper) marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

(wikipedia furlough) (en noun)

A leave of absence or vacation.

# (US) especially one granted to a member of the armed forces, or to a prisoner.

# (British) especially one granted to a missionary.

The documents authorizing such leave.

(US) A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.

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* (English Citations of "furlough")

(en verb)

To grant a furlough to (someone).

(head)

(lay)

* get laid * laid rope

(-)

(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

* creamlaid

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